‎MacMillan, J.: The Sacrifice by Welsh National Opera Chorus — Apple Music Classical

Act I: Prelude -

Rosie Hay, Ben Evans, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Anthony Negus, Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves, Tomos Hardy, Amanda Baldwin, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:45

Act I Scene 1: I should not be here. Not tonight (Sian, Evan)

Rosie Hay, Ben Evans, Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Chorus

5:20

Act I Scene 1: The guests are laying out their clothes (Sian, Evan)

Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Tomos Hardy, Anthony Negus, Amanda Baldwin, Sarah Tynan, Rosie Hay, Christopher Purves, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:37

Interlude: Andante -

Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Lisa Milne, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:01

Act I Scene 2: How is the dress, Megan? (General, Sian, Megan)

Lisa Milne, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Chorus

6:43

Act I Scene 2: Excuse me, Sir (Evan, General, Megan)

Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Ben Evans, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Sarah Tynan, Christopher Purves, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:14

Interlude: Andante -

Tomos Hardy, Christopher Purves, Amanda Baldwin, Rosie Hay, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Chorus

1:29

Act I Scene 3: Queen of the blossom (Megan, Mal, Sian)

Rosie Hay, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Chorus

6:56

Interlude: Passacaglia

Christopher Purves, Lisa Milne, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Amanda Baldwin, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:57

Act I Scene 4: God bless us all! (Chorus)

Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Christopher Purves, Tomos Hardy, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Sarah Tynan, Lisa Milne, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:50

Act I Scene 4: The moon became a man today (The Birds)

Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Tomos Hardy, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Ben Evans, Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Chorus

1:57

Act I Scene 4: As father I could burst with pride (General, All)

Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Rosie Hay, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:04

Act I Scene 4: I toast my wife. My wife! Ye gods! (Mal, Sian, All)

Anthony Negus, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Rosie Hay, Lisa Milne, Amanda Baldwin, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:44

Act I Scene 4: Get him! (Mal, Sian, General, Chorus)

Rosie Hay, Lisa Milne, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Amanda Baldwin, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Tomos Hardy, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Chorus

1:12

Act I Scene 4: Why bring a knife to a wedding? (Evan, The Birds)

Lisa Milne, Sarah Tynan, Rosie Hay, Ben Evans, Christopher Purves, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:07

Act II Scene 1: Again, Megan (Sian, Megan)

Ben Evans, Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Lisa Milne, Christopher Purves, Amanda Baldwin, Tomos Hardy, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:44

Act II Scene 1: A question for you - whose is this? (Mal, Sian)

Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Chorus

7:49

Interlude -

Amanda Baldwin, Rosie Hay, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Ben Evans, Anthony Negus, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:51

Act II Scene 2: So he's found the coat … (Evan, Sian)

Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Rosie Hay, Christopher Purves, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Amanda Baldwin, Anthony Negus, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Welsh National Opera Chorus

10:08

Interlude -

Tomos Hardy, Christopher Purves, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Lisa Milne, Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Ben Evans, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Sarah Tynan, Leigh Melrose, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:59

Act II Scene 3: Hail the king, long live the boy king! (Guests, The Birds, Megan)

Christopher Purves, Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Sarah Tynan, Anthony Negus, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:55

Act II Scene 3: Thank you, Megan, a fitting gift for a nephew (Mal)

Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Amanda Baldwin, Sarah Tynan, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:53

Act II Scene 3: Come, the man who wounded me! (Mal, Guests, Evan, General)

Anthony Negus, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Tomos Hardy, Sarah Tynan, Ben Evans, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Rosie Hay, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:56

Act III Scene 1: Give this our son your peace eternal, O Lord (Chorus, General, Mal, Mal's Men)

Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Christopher Purves, Rosie Hay, Lisa Milne, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:43

Act III Scene 1: I thought my hands were heaven-blessed (Sian, General)

Lisa Milne, Rosie Hay, Anthony Negus, Amanda Baldwin, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Ben Evans, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Chorus

4:10

Interlude -

Amanda Baldwin, Lisa Milne, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Sarah Tynan, Tomos Hardy, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Welsh National Opera Chorus

2:19

Act III Scene 2: Thanks, Megan, you make a good thief (General, Megan)

Tomos Hardy, Rosie Hay, Lisa Milne, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Ben Evans, Sarah Tynan, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Chorus

7:24

Interlude -

Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Anthony Negus, Amanda Baldwin, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Christopher Purves, Lisa Milne, Sarah Tynan, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Welsh National Opera Chorus

1:42

Act III Scene 3: Mal! Mal! Mal! (General, Mal, Sian)

Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Tomos Hardy, Ben Evans, Lisa Milne, Amanda Baldwin, Sarah Tynan, Christopher Purves, Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Anthony Negus, Rosie Hay, Welsh National Opera Chorus

3:57

Act III Scene 3: I cannot say I haven't dreamt a thousand times of killing him (Mal, Guests, Sian, Megan)

Welsh National Opera Orchestra, Peter Hoare, Leigh Melrose, Samantha Hay, Cameron Jones, Amanda Baldwin, Christopher Purves, Ben Evans, Rosie Hay, Tomos Hardy, Lisa Milne, Anthony Negus, Sarah Tynan, Welsh National Opera Chorus

8:27

James MacMillan

Composer
Welsh National Opera Chorus

Choir
Welsh National Opera Orchestra

Orchestra
Lisa Milne

Soprano
Christopher Purves

Baritone

Rebecca Warner

Producer
Simon Smith

Assistant Engineer
Jonathan Cooper

Mastering Engineer
Mike Frost

Editing Engineer
Eric Richmond

Photography
Catherine Ashmore

Photography
Brian Tarr

Cover Photography, Photography
Mark Owens

Cover Photography
Clive Barda

Photography
David Nice

Liner Notes
Finn Gundersen

Booklet Editor